How dare you. Miers was not "slimed." A small minority made over the top remarks and their remarks were not defended by me. Most people fairly argued against her nomination.
You however, have been "sliming" the people opposed to her nomination not only ALL day today, but for the past three weeks and rationalizing and excusing your own poor behavior to boot.
Your side lost. Get over it.
If true, the news I heard on the radio twenty minutes ago is troubling, indeed. It is reported that President Bush has put ... Harriet Miers ... in charge of choosing the candidate to be nominated in her stead for Justice of the SCOTUS.
Can this be true? Can this man be so completely politically tone deaf? Does he [or, do he and his wife] believe that such an important thing as that is appropriate as some sort of consolation prize for his poor choice in the first place?
I am too outraged to articulate clearly ...